to bless

Definition of to bless in English English dictionary: To make something blessed, to confer blessing upon; To turn (a reference) into an object; Used as an expression of endearment, or (ironically) belittlement
Aw bless... have white chocolate fudge muffin....a new batch.... made them last night after Nigella.; {f} bestow good, give favor; sanctify, make holy; {v} to give success, make happy, pronounce a wish of happiness, consecrate by prayer, praise or glorify; confer prosperity or happiness on; render holy by means of religious rites; To make or pronounce holy; to consecrate To make happy, blithesome, or joyous; to confer prosperity or happiness upon; to grant divine favor to; give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son" make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate confer prosperity or happiness on; make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate; formulae You can say `bless you' to someone who has just sneezed. see also blessed, blessing; To make the sign of the cross upon; to cross (one's self); To express a wish or prayer for the happiness of; to invoke a blessing upon; applied to persons; make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate confer prosperity or happiness on; (v ) pabO, pahboy; In corporate life, to grant official approval to a thing, as in, "The VP of Engineering has blessed our WebCruncher project " Similarly in Perl, to grant official approval to a thingy so that it can function as a WebCruncher object See the bless function in Chapter 3, Functions; To invoke or confer beneficial attributes or qualities upon; to invoke or confer a blessing on, as on food; To invoke a divine favour upon, consecrate or approve; To esteem or account happy; to felicitate; give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"; When someone such as a priest blesses people or things, he asks for God's favour and protection for them. asking for all present to bless this couple and their loving commitment to one another; To wave; to brandish; feelings Bless is used in expressions such as `God bless' or `bless you' to express affection, thanks, or good wishes. `Bless you, Eva,' he whispered God bless and thank you all so much; To guard; to keep; to protect; To praise, or glorify; to extol for excellences

to bless

Turkish pronunciation

tı bles

Pronunciation

/tə ˈbles/ /tə ˈblɛs/

Etymology

[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.